Staff Engineer – Public Infrastructure & Growth

RH2 Engineering, Inc; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

ESOP

Paid time off

Company cell phone

Job summary

RH2 Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Staff Engineer (0-4 years) to join our team working on public water, wastewater, transportation, and environmental projects. You will gather data, perform basic design calculations, and prepare base maps under the guidance of experienced engineers.

The role emphasizes growth, mentorship, and collaboration across offices and disciplines, with hands-on use of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling tools in a values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering
• Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity preferred
• Internship or co-op in engineering/public works is a plus
• Motivation to learn, adapt, and contribute across a variety of project types
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
• Organized, responsive, and able to balance multiple responsibilities in a team environment
• Genuine interest in public sector infrastructure design and community-focused solutions

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering education to real-world challenges with mentorship from experienced engineers
• Gather data and support technical analysis for planning, design, and construction of civil infrastructure projects
• Perform entry-level design calculations, assist in report development, and prepare base maps from survey data
• Participate in field visits and construction observations with guidance from project team
• Revise reports, plans, and visual materials based on supervisor feedback
• Gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, hydraulic modeling tools
• Support projects involving public water, wastewater, stormwater, irrigation, and transportation infrastructure
• Work across offices and disciplines to contribute to multi-office project teams
• Engage in a supportive team culture that encourages questions and professional growth

Skills

Written communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering degree

EIT certification within 1 year

PE licensure within 4–5 years

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GIS

Modeling software

Job description

RH2 Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Staff Engineer (0-4 years) to join our team working on public water, wastewater, transportation, and environmental projects. You will gather data, perform basic design calculations, and prepare base maps under the guidance of experienced engineers.

The role emphasizes growth, mentorship, and collaboration across offices and disciplines, with hands-on use of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling tools in a values-driven environment.